Lupe is headed back on the road, and this time it’s all about the fans. On January 13, Mr. Fiasco will kick off a 17-city domestic tour in support of his 2015 project, Tetsuo & Youth, as well as his rumored three albums coming in 2016. It goes without saying that the next few months…
Author: Andrew Barber
Rockie Fresh – The Landing
Produced by Planetarian, Mike Daley & Mitchell Owens Rockie’s been dropping new tunes at a feverish pace, and today he keeps up the pace with the piano-driven “The Landing.” We may not know where we’re going, or how we’re going to get there, but the journey is the best part. Let Rockie’s music be your…
Mojek f/ Ric Wilson – The World
Our friends over at 119 Productions have teamed up with the incredibly dope producer, Mojek, for a surprise project that’s due out at some point in 2016 (mid-January they claim.) Seriously, Mojek is crazy with it — we’re super excited for this. Today, he kicks off the campaign with his first release, “The World,” which…
King100James a.k.a. Fat Gang James – American Hustler
ChopSquad repper and one half of Fat Gang, King100James, known to some as Fat Gang James, drops off the brand new single from his forthcoming project, due out in January. The album is set to feature Chief Keef, Young Chop, Fat Trel and of course the ChopSquad family. However, today, he reps his official line…
New Project: Juice – Bar’d Up
OMG it’s here. After years of teasing and announcements, Juice’s new project, Bar’d Up, is finally here. Long-awaited doesn’t even do it justice. Long-overdue doesn’t begin to describe. The people have been waiting on this one for years, and we can all rejoice now that it’s here. Pound for pound, Juice is one of the…
King Louie Talks About Shooting, Chicago Violence on CNN
Almost one week ago, King Louie had a brush with death after being shot while in a car on Chicago’s southside. Thankfully, he survived and has been discharged from the hospital — on his birthday at that. In the aftermath, Louie revealed he had been shot seven times, with two slugs still in his body….
Chief Keef – Red Bull
Produced by DP Beats For his latest act, Keef dedicates a brand new track to FSD’s energy drink of choice: “Red Bull.” It gives FSD wings, it gives Keef wings — so what more could you ask for? Synergy at its finest. Speaking of Red Bull, don’t miss our next Red Bull Sound Select show…
New Project: Neak – Paura/Amore
Neak closes of 2015 strong with his long-teased Paura/Amore album. This project was two years in the making, and was executive produced by the mega-talented, Rashid Hadee. It features a slew of Chicago’s finest emcees and producers and was carefully crafted. It’s well worth your time, and can be streamed below or purchased right here….
Chief Keef – Wait For Nothing
Produced by DP Beats We didn’t get Chief Keef’s Back From The Dead 3 on Christmas as promised (obviously due to his pending lawsuit with Alki David), however he assures us that it is coming on New Years Day now. We shall see. In the interim, this unreleased joint produced by one-time collaborator, DP Beats,…
New Project: Ripp Flamez – Wave Forever
Our Cleveland homie, Ripp Flamez, keeps the wave alive with Wave Forever, his new nine track project which is now available for stream and download below. Join the Flame gang now, and don’t be late to the party. Tracks such as “Wave” have garnered constant airplay on The Drive on Shade 45, so you already…